This monograph traces the journey of Bengal textiles that were in great demand world-wide from the mid-seventeenth century till its decline after the British conquest of Bengal in 1757. Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in South Asia.
The essays in the volume deal with a broad range factors integral to Indian history in the early modern era. They unfold many facets... Læs mere
This anthology vastly expands our understanding of the much-misconstructed history of early modern Bengal and seeks to redress the... Læs mere
The author maintains that the impact of the European trade on Bengal economy was only marginal, touching as it did the fringe of the economy. He... Læs mere